Association between serum copper levels and risk of cardiovascular disease: a nested case-control study in the PREDIMED trial

Certain trace elements have been associated with increased cardiovascular risk. The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between serum copper (S-Cu) levels and the risk of a first event of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in a population of older adults with high cardiovascular risk.

Source: Nutrition, Metabolism, and Cardiovascular Diseases : NMCD - July 15, 2023 Category: Nutrition Authors: Carlos Mu ñoz-Bravo, Pablo Olmedo, Fernando Gil, Miguel Ruiz-Canela, Miguel A. Martínez-González, María Ángeles Martínez, Nancy Babio, Montserrat Fitó, Jose L. del Val, Dolores Corella, José V. Sorlí, Emilio Ros, Miquel Fiol, Ramón Estruch, Jos� Source Type: research